Sanford Rose Completes Search for Nordson

March 3, 2011 – Sanford Rose Associates’ Minneapolis office has placed Lise W. Duran as general manager of Nordson Corporation’s Micromedics operation. Dr. Duran joins Micromedics with over 20 years of experience in the medical device industry, having held several positions of increasing responsibility at SurModics, Inc. John H. Wang, president and managing director of Sanford Rose Associates- Minneapolis, said: “Lise's broad experience and proven ability to deliver results in the medical technology industry will be instrumental to the continued success of the Micromedics organization and to building Nordson's overall presence in this strategic and growing global market.” Micromedics is a provider of biomaterial applicators used in a wide variety of medical procedures. Founded in 1959, Sanford Rose Associates is a full-service executive search firm with a network of offices in North America, Europe and Asia.